1917_New_York_Giants_season

1917 New York Giants season

Major League Baseball team season

The 1917 New York Giants season was the franchise's 35th season. It involved the Giants winning the National League pennant for the first time in four years. The team went on to lose to the Chicago White Sox in the World Series, four games to two.

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v t e National League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
New York Giants	98	56	0.636	—	50–28	48–28
Philadelphia Phillies	87	65	0.572	10	46–29	41–36
St. Louis Cardinals	82	70	0.539	15	38–38	44–32
Cincinnati Reds	78	76	0.506	20	39–38	39–38
Chicago Cubs	74	80	0.481	24	35–42	39–38
Boston Braves	72	81	0.471	25½	35–42	37–39
Brooklyn Robins	70	81	0.464	26½	36–38	34–43
Pittsburgh Pirates	51	103	0.331	47	25–53	26–50

1917 National League record v t e Sources:
Team	BOS	BR	CHC	CIN	NYG	PHI	PIT	STL
Boston	—	13–9–1	11–11	10–12–2	7–15	11–11	14–8	6–15–1
Brooklyn	9–13–1	—	7–15	10–12	9–13–2	9–11–1	16–6–1	10–11
Chicago	11–11	15–7	—	8–14–1	7–15–1	6–16–1	17–5	10–12
Cincinnati	12–10–2	12–10	14–8–1	—	11–11	8–14	12–10	9–13
New York	15–7	13–9–2	15–7–1	11–11	—	14–8	16–6–1	14–8
Philadelphia	11–11	11–9–1	16–6–1	14–8	8–14	—	14–8	13–9
Pittsburgh	8–14	6–16–1	5–17	10–12	6–16–1	8–14	—	8–14–1
St. Louis	15–6–1	11–10	12–10	13–9	8–14	9–13	14–8–1	—

Pos	Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	Bill Rariden	101	266	72	.271	0	25
1B	Walter Holke	153	527	146	.277	2	55
2B	Buck Herzog	114	417	98	.235	2	31
3B	Heinie Zimmerman	150	585	174	.297	5	102
SS	Art Fletcher	151	557	145	.260	4	62
OF	Benny Kauff	153	559	172	.308	5	68
OF	Dave Robertson	142	532	138	.259	12	55
OF	George Burns	152	597	180	.302	5	45

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
Lew McCarty	56	162	40	.247	2	20
Jimmy Smith	36	96	22	.229	0	8
George Gibson	35	82	14	.171	0	5
Pete Kilduff	31	78	16	.205	1	13
Jim Thorpe	26	57	11	.193	0	4
Hans Lobert	50	52	10	.192	1	4
Joe Wilhoit	34	50	17	.340	0	9
Ross Youngs	7	26	9	.346	0	1
Ed Hemingway	7	25	8	.320	0	2
Al Baird	10	24	7	.292	0	4
Red Murray	22	22	1	.045	0	3
José Rodríguez	7	20	4	.200	0	3
Ernie Krueger	8	10	0	.000	0	0
Jack Onslow	9	8	2	.250	0	0
George Kelly	11	7	0	.000	0	0

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Ferdie Schupp	36	272.0	21	7	1.95	147
Slim Sallee	34	215.2	18	7	2.17	54
Pol Perritt	35	215.0	17	7	1.88	72
Rube Benton	35	215.0	15	9	2.72	70
Jeff Tesreau	33	183.2	13	8	3.09	85
Al Demaree	15	78.1	4	5	2.64	23
Ad Swigler	1	6.0	0	1	6.00	4

1917 New York Giants season

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Chicago	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
New York	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	x	5	10	1
W: Ferdie Schupp (1–0) L: Red Faber (1–1)
HR: NYG – Benny Kauff (1), Benny Kauff (2)